Person: Stephenites

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Ballina shock Breaffy but Ballintubber march on

Last year’s beaten finalists Breaffy crashed out of the Mayo SFC over the weekend as the four semi-finalists in this season’s competition were decided.

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Diarmuid O'Connor misses out as Mayo make two changes for Championship opener

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Mayo SFC: Cillian O’Connor makes a scoring return to action

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Dr Ed Coughlan: Are Mayo responsible for their own downfall?

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Galway to give trio championship debuts in clash with Mayo

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Garrymore spring shock to set up Castlebar Mitchels meeting

Kevin McStay managed Stephen Rochford on Mayo U21 football team

Of all the storylines going into Sunday’s All-Ireland SFC quarter-final between Mayo and Roscommon, one of the more interesting is also one of the least known: Kevin McStay once managed Stephen Rochford.

Thu, 27 Jul, 2017

Obituary of Willie Casey: The hard man with the heart of gold

In the days leading up to the All-Ireland football final, Eanna Casey popped into his parents’ home on the Sligo Road in Ballina with a kit bag, writes Terry Reilly

Fri, 09 Dec, 2016

Aidan Walsh makes debut as Kerry make seven changes

Aidan Walsh of St Mary’s makes his league debut as Kerry make seven changes for tomorrow’s Allianz FL Division 1 clash with Down at Páirc Esler in Newry (2pm).

Sat, 27 Feb, 2016

Allianz Football League team news: Brian Kelly gets Kerry opportunity

Goalkeeper Brian Kelly, Aidan O’Mahony, and Jonathan Lyne are the three inclusions as Kerry opt against wholesale changes for tomorrow’s visit of Roscommon to Fitzgerald Stadium in Division 1 of the Allianz Football League (2pm).

Sun, 07 Feb, 2016

Stephen Rochford introduced as manager of the Mayo senior football team

New boss Stephen Rochford names powerful Mayo side for visit to Cork

Despite being ravaged with injuries, new Mayo manager Stephen Rochford has been able to name nine survivors from last year’s All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Dublin for tomorrow’s Allianz FL opener with Cork in Páirc Uí Rinn (2pm).

Sat, 30 Jan, 2016

Larry Tompkins lambasts state of football

Cork legend Larry Tompkins has offered a damning assessment of the modern game, labelling it “cotton wool football” and calling for an urgent overhaul.

Fri, 24 Apr, 2015

Horan keeps faith with Mayo selection

Mayo manager James Horan has opted not to make any changes to his side for tomorrow’s All-Ireland SFC quarter-final clash with Cork at Croke Park (4pm).

Sat, 02 Aug, 2014

McHale warns St Brigid’s must get the finishing touches right

St Brigid’s coach Liam McHale believes goals will be critical in Sunday’s Connacht Club football championship final at Dr Hyde Park against Castlebar Mitchels.

Thu, 21 Nov, 2013

Castlebar end 20-year wait

Castlebar Mitchels’ 1-11 Breaffy 0-08

Mon, 28 Oct, 2013

Mayo’s other Big Mac

A rueful smile, but no regrets. A trial for an U14 Mayo academy team in Crossmolina. He wasn’t picked. Not even considered. Character maker, character shaper?

Sat, 24 Aug, 2013

Barrett and Doherty in for Mayo

Mayo have made two changes for tomorrow’s Allianz Football League Division 1 semi-final with Dublin at Croke Park (throw-in 3.45pm).

Sat, 13 Apr, 2013

Mayo’s missing men

He remembers his last moments in a Mayo jersey like it was yesterday.

Sat, 22 Sep, 2012

Mayo's All-Ireland team announced

The Mayo Senior Football Team to face Donegal in the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final this Sunday at 3.30pm is:

Fri, 21 Sep, 2012

Healy 'phones home' for Ballina

John Healy may not have conceded any goals in last weekend's Mayo SFC quarter-final clash with Breaffy, but the Ballina player-manager was still arguably the busiest goalkeeper in the country.

Thu, 01 Sep, 2011

’Tubber still on course for title

AN outstanding display from Mayo sharpshooter Cillian O’Connor helped ease defending champions Ballintubber through to the Mayo SFC semi-finals yesterday.

Mon, 29 Aug, 2011

Tourmakeady spring shock

WHILE Mayo manager James Horan spent yesterday sweating over the fitness of his players, the Mayo club championship threw up a couple of big surprises.

Mon, 08 Aug, 2011

Mayo name team for Armagh game

Mayo have named their team to face Armagh in the National Football League tomorrow.

Sat, 12 Mar, 2011

Portlaoise complete magnificent seven

PORTLAOISE cemented their status as Leinster football’s most successful club by claiming their seventh provincial title at the expense of Westmeath’s Garrycastle yesterday.

Mon, 07 Dec, 2009

Young dual stars taking up the baton in Blackrock

A rare Féile double proves something is stirring in Blackrock writes John Riordan.

Sat, 20 Jun, 2009

Maughan praise as Brady and O’Neill call it a day

MAYO duo David Brady and Kevin O’Neill have retired from intercounty football.

Tue, 11 Mar, 2008

All-Ireland club final line-up completed

The line-up for this year's All-Ireland club finals have been completed following yesterday's semi-final action.

Mon, 25 Feb, 2008

McGarrity to lead Mayo in 2008

Ronan McGarrity has been installed as captain of the Mayo senior football team for the 2008 season.

Tue, 08 Jan, 2008

Controversy as ref plays extra-time in Newbridge

There was controversy in Newbridge yesterday as the referee decided to play extra-time when Moorefield and Dromard finished level in the Leinster football quarter-finals.

Mon, 12 Nov, 2007

McGarrity set for hero’s return

RONAN McGARRITY will be accorded a hero’s welcome when he lines out for Merry Monk Ballina against Limerick Lions in their first SuperLeague game of the new season tomorrow night.

Fri, 05 Oct, 2007

McGarrity returns while UUJ begin SuperLeague stint

Reigning Nivea For Men’s SuperLeague champions DART Killester open the 2007/08 campaign with a trip to UCD Marian on Thursday night, while University of Ulster begin their stint in the top division on Sunday.

Thu, 04 Oct, 2007

Injury blow for Mayo's Brady

Ballina Stephenites clubman David Brady looks set to sit out the remainder of Mayo's Connacht SFC campaign after breaking a metatarsal bone in his foot.

Fri, 23 Jun, 2006

New blood keeps refs at top of their game

Jim O’Sullivan

Fri, 15 Jul, 2005

First start for Jordan: Football previews

Tyrone manager Mickey Harte has handed Philip Jordan his first appearance of the National League campaign as the Red Hands travel to Mullingar to face Leinster champions Westmeath in Division 1A today.

Sun, 27 Mar, 2005

Ballina’s belief carries the day

Portlaoise 2-8 Ballina Stephenites 1-12

Fri, 18 Mar, 2005

Ballina clinch football title by single point

Portlaoise 2-8 Ballina Stephenites 1-12

Thu, 17 Mar, 2005

Captains lead the charge for medals of honour

RIVAL captains Peter Barry and Eugene Cloonan share a similar goal or the AIB All-Ireland hurling final in Croke Park on St Patrick’s Day.

Thu, 10 Mar, 2005

Devenney to miss club final

Ballina Stephenites will be without the services of star wing-back Enda Devenney for the All-Ireland Club Football Final against Portlaoise on St Patrick's Day at Croke Park.

Tue, 08 Mar, 2005

Ban rules Cloonan out of final

AS expected, Athenry full-back Diarmuid Cloonan - younger brother of team captain Eugene - has been ruled out for the All-Ireland club hurling final with James Stephens in Croke Park on St Patrick’s Day.

Fri, 04 Mar, 2005

Kernan backs Portlaoise, but warns of over-confidence

JOE Kernan believes Portlaoise can win their second AIB All-Ireland club football title on St. Patrick’s Day.

Tue, 22 Feb, 2005

Ballina progress to final

Ballina Stephenites (Mayo) 0-10 Kilmurry-Ibrickane (Clare) 0-08

Sun, 20 Feb, 2005

Maughan left without Stephenites

Mayo boss John Maughan will be without his Ballina Stephenites contingent for the entire FBD Connacht League this month.

Fri, 07 Jan, 2005

Paying the December dues

AFTER the inter-county championship where anything could happen — and usually did — say hello to the predictable club championship.

Mon, 06 Dec, 2004

Ballina back on top

Killererin (Galway) 2-6 Ballina Stephenites (Mayo) 1-13

Sun, 05 Dec, 2004

Ballina favourites for Connacht football final

Ballina Stephenites go into today's Connacht club football final against Galway champions Killererin as strong favourites to come away with the title.

Sun, 05 Dec, 2004

Memory of mauling the inspiration for Killererin’s winning streak

THIRTEEN months ago, Killererin’s footballers sat disconsolate in a Salthill dressing-room trying to come to grips with a 15-point mauling by Caltra in the Galway county final.

Sat, 04 Dec, 2004

Mayo announce team for final

Mayo have made two changes to the side that disposed of Fermanagh for Sunday's All-Ireland football final against Kerry at Croke Park.

Tue, 21 Sep, 2004